590 € Cheap Flights from Richmond to Edinburgh

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Flight deals from Richmond Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Richmond Airport to Edinburgh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 698 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Edinburgh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Richmond to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in October.

Richmond to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Richmond to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.

Richmond to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found361 €
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Richmond to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Richmond to Edinburgh is 590 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Richmond to Edinburgh. But we found flights with one or more stops from 590 €.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Richmond to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Edinburgh is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Richmond Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Tuesday, 6 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Richmond Airport and Edinburgh Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Richmond.

  • Your RIC to EDI flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Edinburgh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between RIC and EDI include:

    • Washington Dulles International Airport

    • Logan International Airport

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Edinburgh Airport flight is 361 €. A round-trip fare right now is 590 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RIC to EDI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Edinburgh Airport.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from RIC to EDI is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Edinburgh Airport.

Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

  • You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.

  • 77.63% of flights departing from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) reach their destination on time.

  • Central Richmond to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The trip when using public transport usually takes 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near RIC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Edinburgh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • Reserve a hotel near EDI if you're on a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Edinburgh Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Pick up an Edinburgh Airport rental car and explore Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week before your trip.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

  • From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Edinburgh. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RIC to EDI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen Edinburgh. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in United Kingdom, consider Glasgow, about 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are among the biggest draws.

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